Three years ago, Ted Treadwell turned his water heater into a battery. His home in Santa Rosa, California, had relied on a ...

A gas furnace needs maintenance visits once a year by a professional prior to the heating season or more often if it is used throughout the year. The lifespan of a gas heater depends on the ...

But the opposite is true if gas or propane prices surge. One of the first questions that homeowners are likely to ask when comparing a heat pump and a furnace is which costs more. First ...

But efficient heat pumps will save you money, especially over the system's lifetime when compared to gas furnaces. In some cases, geothermal electric heat pumps can save you money over the most ...

Think of it as a climate coach. Converting from natural gas to electric appliances in your home can reduce your contribution to climate change, especially for big energy users like a furnace or water ...

A coalition that includes SoCalGas has launched a fierce campaign against a transition away from gas-fired furnaces and water ...

OC Supervisors are criticizing a proposal to gradually switch Southern Californians to electric water heaters and furnaces.

The goal: eliminate natural gas appliances. Proposed Amended Rules 1111 and 1121 require homeowners, landlords, and businesses to replace furnaces and water heaters with costly new “zero ...

It may be a common story, but some argue it doesn’t have to be. As Michigan homeowners ditch gas furnaces in favor of heat pumps — much more efficient and environmentally-friendly alternatives ...